Results for ""American_suffragists""

• Anna Ella Carroll

  Anna Ella Carroll (August 29, 1815, near Pokomoke City, Maryland, United States – February 19, 1894, Washington, D.C.) was an American politician, pamphleteer and lobbyist. She played a significant role as advisor to the Lincoln

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• Lillie Devereux Blake

  Lillie Devereux Blake (1835–1913) was an American woman suffragist and reformer, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and educated in New Haven, Connecticut. She was born Elizabeth Johnson Devereux to George Pollok Devereux and Sarah

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• Sarah Grimké

  Sarah Moore Grimké (November 26, 1792 – December 23, 1873) was an American abolitionist, writer, and suffragist. She was born in South Carolina, the daughter of Mary and John Faucheraud Grimké, a rich plantation owner who

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• Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin

  Ruffin (31 August 1842 – 13 March 1924) was an American publisher, journalist, African American civil rights leader, suffragist, and editor for Women’s Era, the first newspaper published by and for African American women. Her

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• Lew Wallace

  Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827 – February 15, 1905) was a lawyer, governor, Union general in the American Civil War, American statesman, and author, best remembered for his historical novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of

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• Adelbert Ames

  see Adelbert Ames, Jr.. Template:Infobox Governor Adelbert Ames (October 31, 1835 – April 13, 1933) was an American sailor, soldier, and politician. He served with distinction as a Union Army general during the American Civil

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• Benjamin Franklin Butler (politician)

  For the 19th-century United States Attorney General, see Benjamin Franklin Butler (lawyer). Template:Infobox Congressman

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• Francis Amasa Walker

  member of the 1876 Philadelphia Exposition, American representative to the 1878 International Monetary Conference, President of the American Statistical Association in 1882, and inaugural President of the American Economic Association in 1886, and vice president

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• Harriet Tubman

  Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross; c. 1820 or 1821 – March 10, 1913) was an African-American abolitionist, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War. After escaping from slavery, into which she was born

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• Sojourner Truth

  Sojourner Truth (c. 1797 – November 26, 1883) was the self-given name, from 1843, of Isabella Baumfree, an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, New York

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• Elizabeth Blackwell

  For the English botanical illustrator, see Elizabeth Blackwell (illustrator). Elizabeth Blackwell (3 February 1821 – 31 May 1910) was the first female doctor in the United States. She was the first openly identified woman to graduate

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